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    front anti roll bar broken

    is it an easy change? is there a volvo upgrade? late v70R ect
    1995 854 t5r

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    Lower rear of sub frame to remove and ipd do a thicker roll bar

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    a 19t just isn't laggy enough
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    Quote Originally Posted by t5 pete View Post
    ipd do a thicker roll bar
    & UR racing

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    do they sell this seperate pedro?
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    Quote Originally Posted by martybelfastt5 View Post
    do they sell this seperate pedro?
    they certainly do sir LINK

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    oh nice and pricey!
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    if you worked out that you currently have a 20mm bar, then it might be worth upgrading to a 21.5mm from an R or similar.
    a new one from volvo is about £150 ish inc vat.

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    I've still got both the original roll bars from mine, shame your not closer to me would save you loads on postage...


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    Yep, it is a really, really easy job, just like changing a lightbulb! ....especially on axle stands on your back in gravel!!

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    .....all along the same path as the really really easy steering rack swap!

    WHY DOESN'T MY SIGNATURE WORK??? ...IT DOES NOW! :-)

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    il keep that in mind andy might have sourced the thicker volvo one close to home
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